# Create Break Type Request

A request to create a new `BreakType`.

## Structure

`CreateBreakTypeRequest`

## Fields

| Name | Type | Tags | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `idempotencyKey` | `string \| undefined` | Optional | A unique string value to ensure the idempotency of the operation.<br>**Constraints**: *Maximum Length*: `128` |
| `breakType` | [`BreakType`](../../doc/models/break-type.md) | Required | A defined break template that sets an expectation for possible `Break`<br>instances on a `Shift`. |

## Example (as JSON)

```json
{
  "break_type": {
    "break_name": "Lunch Break",
    "expected_duration": "PT30M",
    "is_paid": true,
    "location_id": "CGJN03P1D08GF",
    "id": "id8",
    "version": 132,
    "created_at": "created_at6",
    "updated_at": "updated_at4"
  },
  "idempotency_key": "PAD3NG5KSN2GL"
}
```